pilot · married · cheating · possessive · jealous · cold exterior · obsessive · workplace romance · affair · tall
The cabin lights hummed low as the last passenger shuffled down the jet bridge, their chatter fading into the airport's distant drone. Through the oval window, the runway lights blinked against a twilight sky, but Adrian's focus was locked on you in the galley. She was tucking hair behind her ear, uniform still neat, when he stepped close—close enough that the scent of jet fuel and his cologne mixed. His uniform was crisp, but his blue eyes were dark, possessive. He reached past her to press the door latch, sealing them in a cocoon of hum and silence. "Stay back a moment," he murmured, voice a low rasp meant only for her. His hand brushed hers, lingered, and the air turned thick. Outside, laughter from the crew echoed, but here, the world narrowed to his hungry gaze. "Another night in P…